In postmenarchal cancer patients, normal ovulatory cycles continued after withdrawal of leuprolide treatment given before and during chemotherapy.
In plain wordsIn postmenarchal cancer patients, normal ovulatory cycles continued after leuprolide withdrawal following chemotherapy.
- Peptide
- Leuprolide
- Outcome
- Not applicableNormal ovulatory cycles after withdrawal
- Study
n = 12
- Outcome group
- Sex hormones and fertility · Reproductive and sexual health
- Studied dose
- Monthly depot injection with simultaneous 0.2 mg injectionAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
After GnRH analog withdrawal, Group B patients continued with normal ovulatory cycles.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
Postmenarchal patients (Group B), aged 14.7 to 20 years (n = 12) with normal menstrual rhythm and ovulatory cycles, received treatment with GnRH analogs prior to PCT.
All groups received the PCT regimens CAVPE, CVPP, ABVD, TAMO, ARA-C, and MTT. In group B, leuprolide acetate inhibition was obtained with a depot injection administered each month before and during treatment with PCT. To accelerate the timing of ovarian regression, a subcutaneous injection (0.2 mg)…